2001 World Games

World Games VI
VIワールドゲームズ
Host cityAkita, Japan
Nations92
Athletes3,200
Events140 in 27 sports
Opening16 August 2001
Closing26 August 2001
Opened byAtsuko Toyama
Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan
Athlete's OathDoumu Narita and Mero Narita
Main venueAkita Yabase Athletics Stadium

The 2001 World Games (Japanese: 2001年ワールドゲームズ, romanized2001-Nen wārudogēmuzu), the sixth World Games, were an international multi-sport event held in Akita, Japan.